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Wang HE, Szydlo D, Stouffer J, Lin S, Carlson J, Vaillancourt C, Sears G, Verbeek R, Fowler R, Idris A, Koenig K, Christenson J, Minokadeh A, Brandt J, Rea T, and the ROC Investigators. Endotracheal Intubation versus Supraglottic Airway Insertion in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Resuscitation 2012; 83(9):1061-6.

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Bigham BL, Buick JE, Brooks SC, Morrison M, Shojania KG, Morrison LJ. Patient safety in emergency medical services: a systematic review of the literature. Prehospital Emergency Care. 2012 Jan; 16(1): 20-35. 

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Lin S, Yokoyama H, Rac VE, Brooks SC. Novel biomarkers in diagnosing cardiac ischemia in the emergency department: A systematic review. Resuscitation. 2012; 83(6):684-91.

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Cheskes S, Thomson S, Turner L. Feasibility of continuous positive airway pressure by primary care paramedics. Prehospital Emergency Care 2012; Early online: 1-6

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chmicker RH, Christenson J, Salcido DD, Rea T, Powell J, Edelson DP, Sell R, May S, Menegazzi JJ, Van Ottingham L, Olsufka M, Pennington S, Simonini J, Berg RA, Stiell I, Idris A, Bigham B, Morrison L, on behalf of the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC) Investigators. Perishock Pause: an independent predictor of survival from out-of-hospital shockable cardiac arrest. Circulation 2011; 124:158-166. PMCID: PMC3138806

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Morrison LJ, Rac VE, Bowen JM, Schwartz B, Perreira T, Ryan W, Zahn C, Chadha R, Craig A, O’Reilly D and Goeree R. Prehospital evaluation and economic analysis of different coronary syndrome treatment strategies – PREDICT – Rationale, Development and Implementation. BMC Emerg Med. 2011 Mar 29;11:4

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Lin S, Morrison LJ, Brooks SC
. Development of a data dictionary for the Strategies for Post Arrest Resuscitation Care (SPARC) network for post cardiac arrest research. Resuscitation. 2011 Jan 26.

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Weisfeldt ML, Everson-Stewart S, Sitlani C, Rea T, Aufderheide TP, Atkins DL, Bigham B, Brooks SC, Foerster C, Gray R, Ornato JP, Powell J, Kudenchuk PJ, Morrison LJ; the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC) Investigators. Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias after Cardiac Arrest in Public versus at Home. N Engl J Med. 2011 Jan 27;364:313-21.

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Brooks SC, Bigham BL, Morrison LJ. Mechanical versus manual chest compressions for cardiac arrest. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011 Jan 19;1:CD007260.

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Dainty KN, Scales DC, Brooks SC, Needham DM, Dorian P, Ferguson N, Rubenfeld G, Wax R, Zwarenstein M, Thorpe K, Morrison LJ. A Knowledge Translation Collaborative to Improve the Use of Therapeutic Hypothermia in Post-Cardiac Arrest Patients: Study Protocol for a Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial. Implement Sci. 2011 Jan 14;6(1):4.

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Cave DM, Aufderheide TP, Beeson J, Ellison A, Gregory A, Hazinski MF, Hiratzka LF, Lurie KG, Morrison LJ, Mosesso VN Jr, Nadkarni V, Potts J, Samson RA, Sayre MR, Schexnayder SM; on behalf of the American Heart Association Emergency Cardiovascular Care Committee, Council on Cardiopulmonary, Critical Care, Perioperative and Resuscitation, Council on Cardiovascular Diseases in the Young, Council on Cardiovascular Nursing, Council on. Importance and Implementation of Training in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillation in Schools: A Science Advisory From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2011 Jan 10. 

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Morrison LJ, Baker AJ, Rhind SG, Kiss A, Macdonald RD, Schwartz B, Perreira T, Simitciu M, Trompeo A, Black SE, Stuss DT, Rizoli SB. The Toronto prehospital hypertonic resuscitation-head injury and multiorgan dysfunction trial: Feasibility study of a randomized controlled trial. J Crit Care. 2010 Nov 22.

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Brooks SC, Lam KK, Morrison LJ. Out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occurring in southern Ontario health care clinics: bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator use. Can Fam Physician. 2010 Jun;56(6):e213-8.

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Bigham BL, Aufderheide TP, Davis DP, Powell J, Donn S, Suffoletto B, Nafziger S, Stouffer J, Morrison LJ; ROC Investigators. Knowledge translation in emergency medical services: a qualitative survey of barriers to guideline implementation. Resuscitation. 2010 Jul;81(7):836-40. Epub 2010 Apr 15. Review.

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Bigham BL, Koprowicz K, Aufderheide TP, Davis DP, Donn S, Powell J, Suffoletto B, Nafziger S, Stouffer J, Idris A, Morrison LJ; ROC Investigators. Delayed prehospital implementation of the 2005 American Heart Association guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiac care. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2010 Jul-Sep;14(3):355-60.

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Newgard CD, Rudser K, Hedges JR, Kerby JD, Stiell IG, Davis DP, Morrison LJ, Bulger E, Terndrup T, Minei JP, Bardarson B, Emerson S; ROC Investigators. A critical assessment of the out-of-hospital trauma triage guidelines for physiologic abnormality. J Trauma. 2010 Feb;68(2):452-62.

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Rhind SG, Crnko NT, Baker AJ, Morrison LJ, Shek PN, Scarpelini S, Rizoli SB. Prehospital resuscitation with hypertonic saline-dextran modulates inflammatory, coagulation and endothelial activation marker profiles in severe traumatic brain injured patients. J Neuroinflammation. 2010 Jan 18;7:5.

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Toma A, Bensimon CM, Dainty KN, Rubenfeld GD, Morrison LJ, Brooks SC. Perceived barriers to therapeutic hypothermia for patients resuscitated from cardiac arrest: a qualitative study of emergency department and critical care workers. Crit Care Med. 2010 Feb;38(2):504-9.

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Bigham BL, Dainty KN, Scales DC, Morrison LJ, Brooks SC. Predictors of adopting therapeutic hypothermia for post-cardiac arrest patients among Canadian emergency and critical care physicians. Resuscitation. 2010 Jan;81(1):20-4. Epub 2009 Nov 14.

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Allard CB, Scarpelini S, Rhind SG, Baker AJ, Shek PN, Tien H, Fernando M, Tremblay L, Morrison LJ, Pinto R, Rizoli SB. Abnormal coagulation tests are associated with progression of traumatic intracranial hemorrhage. J Trauma. 2009 Nov;67(5):959-67.

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Cantor WJ, Fitchett D, Borgundvaag B, Ducas J, Heffernan M, Cohen EA, Morrison LJ, Langer A, Dzavik V, Mehta SR, Lazzam C, Schwartz B, Casanova A, Goodman SG; TRANSFER-AMI Trial Investigators. Routine early angioplasty after fibrinolysis for acute myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med. 2009 Jun 25;360(26):2705-18.

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Visentin LM, Bondy SJ, Schwartz B, Morrison LJ. Use of personal protective equipment during infectious disease outbreak and nonoutbreak conditions: a survey of emergency medical technicians. CJEM. 2009 Jan;11(1):44-56. 

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Weisfeldt M, Sitlani C., Ornato J, Rea T, Aufderheide T, Davis D, Dryer J, Hess E, Jui J, Maloney J, Sopko G, Powell J, Nichol G, Morrison L. Survival Following Application of Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) Before Arrival of the Emergency Medical System: Evaluation in the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Population of 21 million. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2010 April 20;55(16):1713-1720, PMID: 20394876

Rea T, Cook A, Stiell I, Powell J, Bigham B, Callaway C, Chugh S, Aufderheide T, Morrison LJ, Terndrup T, Beaudoin T, Wittwer L, Davis D, Idris A, Nichol G, and the ROC Investigators.   Predicting Survival following Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest: Role of the Utstein Data Elements. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2010 Mar;55(3):249-57. PMID: 1994488
 
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Brooks S, Schmicker R, Rea T, Aufderheide T, Davis D, Morrison L, Sahni R, Sears G, Griffiths D, Sopko G, Emerson S, Dorian P, and the ROC Investigators. Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest frequency and survival: Evidence for temporal variability,Resuscitation, 2010 Feb;81(2):175-81. PMID: 19942338


Morrison LJ, Rizoli SB, Schwartz B, Rhind SG, Simitciu M, Perreira T, MacDonald R, Trompeo A, Stuss DT, Black SE, Kiss A, Baker AJ: The Toronto prehospital hypertonic resuscitation-head injury and multi organ dysfunction trial (TOPHR HIT) - Methods and data collection tools.Trials 2009; 10:105.

Brooks SC, Allan KS, Welsford M, Verbeek PR, Arntz HR, Morrison LJ: Prehospital triage and direct transport of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction to primary percutaneous coronary intervention centres: a systematic review and meta-analysis.CJEM 2009; 11(5): 481-92.

Baker AJ, Rhind SG, Morrison LJ, Black S, Crnko NT, Shek PN, Rizoli SB: Resuscitation with hypertonic saline-dextran reduces serum biomarker levels and correlates with outcome in severe traumatic brain injury patients.J Neurotrauma 2009; 26:1227-1240

Gladstone, DJ, Rodan LH, Sahlas DJ, Lee L, Murray BJ, Ween JE, Perry JR, Chenkin J, Morrison LJ, Beck S, Black SE. A Citywide Prehospital Protocol Increases Access to Stroke Thrombolysis in Toronto. From the North and East GTA-Ontario Regional Stroke Centre and Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine and Neurosciences Program, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Stroke Journal of the American Heart Association. January 2009

Morrison LJ, Verbeek PR, Zhan C, Kiss A, Allan KS.  Validation of a universal prehospital termination of resuscitation clinical prediction rule for advanced and basic life support providers.  Resuscitation 2009; 80: 324-328

Morrison LJ, Bigham BL, Kiss A, Verbeek PR.  Termination of resuscitation: A guide to interpreting the literature.  Resuscitation 2008; 79: 387-390

Morrison LJ, Nichol G, Rea TD, Christenson J, Callaway CW, Stephens S, Pirrallo RG, Atkins DL, Davis DP, Idris AH, Newgard CD, ROC Investiagors.  Rationale, development and implementation of the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Epistry-Cardiac Arrest.  Resuscitation 2008; 78: 161-169

Newgard CD, Sears GK, Rea TD, Davis DP, Pirrallo RG, Callaway CW, Atkins DL, Stiell IG, Christenson J, Minei JP, Williams CR, Morrison LJThe Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Epistry-Trauma: Design, development, and implementation of a North American Epidemiologic Prehospital Traum Registry.  Resuscitation 2008; 78: 170-178

Stiell I, Callaway C, Davis D, Terndrup T, Powell J, Cook A, Kudenchuk P, Daya M, Kerber R, Idris A, Morrison L, Aufderheide T, and the ROC Investigators. Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC) PRIMED cardiac arrest trial methods. Part 2: Rationale and methodology for “Analyze Later vs. Analyze Early” protocol. Resuscitation 2008;78:186-195. PMID: 1848700

Brooks SC, Morrison LJ.  Implementation of therapeutic hypothermia guidelines for post-cardiac arrest syndrome at a glacial pace: Seeking guidance from the knowledge translation literature. Resuscitation 2008; 77: 286-292

Morrison LJ, Long J, Vermeulen MJ, Schwartz B, Sawadsky BV, Frank J, Cameron B, Burgess R, Shield J, Bagley P, Mausz V, Brewer JE, Dorian P.A Randomized Controlled Feasibility Trial Comparing Safety and Effectiveness of Out-of-Hospital Pacing Versus Conventional Treatment: “PrePACE”. Resuscitation 2008; 76: 341—349 

Brasel K, Bulger E, Cook A, Morrison LJ, Newgard C, Tisherman, S, Kerby J, Coimbra R, Hata S, Hoyt D. Hypertonic resuscitation: Design and implementation of a prehospital intervention trial.J Am Coll Surg 2008; Feb:206(2):220-32, Epub October 18, 2007

Cantor WJ, Fitchett DF, Borgundvaag B, Heffeman M, Cohen EA, Morrison LJ, Mehta S, Lazzam C, Schwartz B, Dzavik V, Goodman SG. Rationale and desigh of the Trial of Routine Angioplasty and Stenting After Fibrinolysis to Enhance Reperfusion in Acute Myocardial Infarction (TRANSFER-AMI)Am J Heart 2008; 155:19-25, Epub October 28, 2007

Peberdy MA, Cretikos M, Abella BS, Devita M, Goldhill D, Kloeck W, Kronick SL, Morrison LJ, Nadkarni VM, Nichol G, Nolan JP, Parr M, Tibballs J, van der Jagt EW, Young L. Recommended guidelines for monitoring, reporting, and conducting research on medical emergency team, outreach, and rapid response systems: an Utstein-style scientific statement. A Scientific Statement from the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation; the American Heart Association Emergency Cardiovascular Care Committee; the Council on Cardiopulmonary, Perioperative, and Critical Care; and the Interdisciplinary Working Group on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research. Resuscitation  December 2007; 75(3):412-433.

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Gazmuri RJ, Nolan JP, Nadkarni VM, Arntz HR, Billi JE, Bossaert L, Deakin CD, Finn J, Hammill WW, Handley AJ, Hazinski MF, Hickey RW, Jacobs I, Jauch EC, Kloeck WG, Mattes MH, Montgomery WH, Morley P, Morrison LJ, Nichol G, O'Connor RE, Perlman J, Richmond S, Sayre M, Shuster M, Timerman S, Weil MH, Weisfeldt ML, Zaritsky A, Zideman DA. Scientific knowledge gaps and clinical research priorities for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care identified during the 2005 International Consensus Conference on ECC and CPR Science with Treatment Recommendations. A consensus statement from the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation; the American Heart Association Emergency Cardiovascular Care Committee; the Stroke Council; and the Cardiovascular Nursing Council. Resuscitation  December 2007;75 (3):400-411

Peberdy MA, Cretikos M, Abella BS, DeVita M, Goldhill D, Kloeck W, Kronick SL, Morrison LJ, Nadkarni VM, Nichol G, Nolan JP, Parr M, Tibballs J, van der Jagt EW, Young L; International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation; American Heart Association; Australian Resuscitation Council; European Resuscitation Council; Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada; InterAmerican Heart Foundation; Resuscitation Council of SouthernAfrica; New Zealand Resuscitation Council; American Heart Association Emergency Cardiovascular Care Committee; American Heart Association Council on Cardiopulmonary, Perioperative, and Critical Care; Interdisciplinary Working Group on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research.Circulation.  November 20, 2007; 116 (21) : 2481-2500, Epub November 9, 2007

Gazmuri RJ, Nadkarni VM, JP, Arntz HR, Billi JE, Bossaert L, Deakin CD, Finn J, Hammill WW, Handley AJ, Hazinski MF, Hickey RW, Jacobs I, Jauch EC, Kloeck WGJ, Mattes MH, Montgomery MW, Morley P, Morrison LJ, Nichol G, O’Connor RE, Perlman J, Richmond S, Sayre M, Shuster M, Timerman S, Weil MH, Weisfeldt ML, Zaritsky A, Zideman DA. Scientific Knowledge Gaps and Clinical Research Priorities for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Identified During the 2005 International Consensus Conference on ECCand CPR Science With Treatment Recommendations.Circulation.  November 20, 2007; 116(21):2501-2512, Epub November 9, 2007

Morrison LJ, Verbeek PR, Vermuelen MJ, Kiss A, Allan KS, Nesbitt L, Steill I.Derivation and evaluation of a termination of resuscitation clinical prediction rule for advanced life support providers.Resuscitation. August 2007; 74 (2) 266-275, Epub March 23, 2007

Morrison LJ, Visentin LM, Vermeulen M, Kiss A, Theriault R, Eby D, Sherbino J, Verbeek R; TOR investigators. Inter-rater reliability and comfort in theapplicationof a basic life support termination of resuscitation clinical prediction rule for out of hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2007 Jul;74(1):150-7. Epub 2007 Feb 14.

Morrison LJ, Kiss A, Verbeek PR. Termination of resuscitation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. (author response)N Engl J Med. November 23, 2006; 355(21): 2257-2260.

Morrison LJ, Visentin LM, Kiss A, Theriault R, Eby D, Vermeulen M, Sherbino J, Allan KS, Verbeek PR. Summary of the methodology for the validation study for a termination of resuscitation clinical prediction rule.Clin Path Cardiol 2006; 5(4): 1-4.  

Cantor WJ, Burstein J, Choi R, Heffernan M, Dzavik V, Lazzam C, Duic M, Fichett D, Tan M, Wawryniak J, Kassam S, Dhingra S, Morrison LJ, Langer A, Goodman SG. Transfer for urgency percutaneous coronary intervention early after thrombolysis for ST-elevation myocardial infarction: The TRANSFER-AMI pilot feasibility study.Can J Cardiol November 2006; 22(13): 1121-1126. 

Morrison LJ, Visentin LM, Kiss A, Theriault R, Eby D, Vermeulen MJ, Sherbino J, Verbeek PR. Validation of a termination of resuscitation prediction rule in out-of-hospital cardiac arrests. N Engl J Med August 3 2006; 355(5):478-87. 

Sherbino J, Verbeek PR, MacDonald RD, Sawadsky BV, McDonald AC, Morrison LJ.  Prehospital transcutaneous cardiac pacing for symptomatic bradycardia orbradysystolic cardiac arrest: A Systematic review. Resuscitation August 2006; 70(2):193-200. 

Morrison LJ, Brooks SC, Sawadsky BV , McDonald AC, Verbeek PR.Mortality and thrombolysis time intervals with prehospital 12-lead electrocardiogramsand advance emergency department notification: A metaanalysis. Acad Emerg Med2006;13(1):84-89. 

Morrison LJ, Verbeek PR, Brooks S, Cantor WJ, Welsford M. Chair Acute Coronary Syndromes Taskforce; Writing Group. 2005 American Heart Association guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care. Part 8: Stabilization of the patient with acute coronary syndromes.Circulation. December 13 2005;112(24) Suppl:IV89-IV110.

Cantor WJ, Brunet F, Ziegler CP, Kiss A, Morrison LJ.Immediate angioplasty after thrombolysis: asystematic review. CMAJ. December 6 2005;173(12):1473-81. 

Morrison LJ. Chair, Acute Coronary Taskforce and Editorial Board member. International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation. 2005 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care With Treatment Recommendations. Circulation. November 29 2005;112 Suppl III:III-1–III-136.

Spence JM, Notarangelo V, Frank J, Long J, Morrison LJ. Responses to written notification during out-of-hospital care trials using waiver of informed consent. Acad Emerg Med.  2005;12(11): 1099-103.

Morrison LJ. Contributor on out of hospital cardiac arrest registries. Data Needs for Cardiovascular Events, Management, and Outcomes. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute co-sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Heart Association. May 2005. 

Morrison LJ, Dorian P, Long J, Vermeulen MJ, Schwartz B, Sawadsky BV, Frank J, Cameron B, Burgess R, Shield J, Bagley P, Mausz V, Brewer JE, Lerman BB. Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Rectilinear Biphasic to Monophasic Damped Sine Defibrillation Waveforms with Advanced. Resuscitation. 2005;66(2):149-157. 

Nichol G, Steen P, Herlitz J, Morrison LJ, Jacobs I, Ornato JP, O’Connor R, Nadkarni V. International Resuscitation Network Registry: Design, rationale and preliminary results.Resuscitation. June 2005; 65(3):265-77. 

Bandiera GW, Morrison LJ. Emergency medicine teaching faculty perception about formal academic sessions: “What’s in it for us?” CJEM. January 2005;7(1):36-40.

Morrison LJ, Angelini MP, Vermeulen MJ, Schwartz B. Measuring the emergency medical service patient access time interval and the impact of responding to high rise buildings. Prehosp Emerg Care. January/March 2005;9(1):14-18. 

Daly P, Morrison LJ, Slaughter G, Vermeulen MJ, Schull M. Emergency department crowding and thrombolysis delays in acute myocardial infarction.Ann Emerg Med .2004;44(6):577-85.

Schull MJ, Morrison LJ, Vermeulen MJ, Redelmeier DA. Emergency department gridlock and out-of-hospital delays for cardiac patients.Acad Emerg Med. July 2003;10(7):709-16. 

Schull MJ, Morrison LJ, Vermeulen MJ, Redelmeier DA. Emergency department overcrowding and ambulance transport delays for patients with chest pain.CMAJ. 2003;168(3):277-83.

Vermeulen MJ, Klompas M, Ray JG, Mazza C, Morrison LJ. Subcutaneous glucagon may be better than oral glucose for prehospital treatment of symptomatic hypoglycemia.Diabetes Care. August 2003;26(8):2472-3. (Abstract)

Morrison LJ, Cheung MC, Redelmeier DA. Evaluating paramedic comfort with field pronouncement: Development and validation of an outcome measure.Acad Emerg Med. June 2003;10(6):633-7.  (Abstract)

Schull MJ, Lazier K, Vermeulen MJ, Mawhinney SW, Morrison LJ. Emergency department contributors to ambulance diversion: A quantitative analysis.Ann Emerg Med. April 2003;41(4):467-476. (Abstract)

Morrison LJ. Prehospital administration of bolus fibrinolytic reteplase may accelerate reperfusion in ST-elevation myocardial infarction.Evidence-Based Cardiovascular Medicine. March 2003;7(1):40-2. (Commentary)

Petrie DA, Verbeek PR, Morrison LJ. Termination of resuscitation guidelines in a basic life support - defibrillation system.Acad Emerg Med. 2002;9(12):1460-1. (Letter)

Murray MJ, Vermeulen MJ, Morrison LJ. Field evaluation of laryngeal mask airway insertion by primary care paramedics following training with a mannequin model. CJEM. 2002;4(5):338-343.

Welsford M, Morrison LJ. Defining the outcome parameters for out-of-hospital trials in acute pulmonary edema.Acad Emerg Med.  2002;9(10):983-98. (Abstract)

Verbeek PR, Vermeulen MJ, Ali FH, Messenger DW, Summers J, Morrison LJ. Derivation of a termination of resuscitation guideline for emergency medical technicians using automated external defibrillators.Acad Emerg Med. July 2002;9(7):671-8.  (Abstract)

Bandiera GW, Morrison LJ, Regehr G. Predictive validity of the global assessment form used in a final-year undergraduate rotation in emergency medicine.Acad Emerg Med. 2002;9(9):889-95.  (Abstract)

Murray MJ, Vermeulen MJ, Morrison LJ, Waite A.Evaluation of prehospital insertion of the laryngeal mask airway by primary care paramedics with only classroom mannequin training.  CJEM. 2002;4(5):338-343.  (Abstract)

Stiell IG, Wells GA, McKnight RD, Brison RJ, Lesiuk H, Clement CM, Eisenhauer MA, Greenberg GH, MacPhail I, Reardon M, Worthington JR, Verbeek PR, Dreyer J, Cass D, Schull M, Morrison LJ, Rowe BH, Holroyd B, Bandiera GW, Laupacis A,  for the Canadian CT and C-Spine (CCC) Study Group. Canadian cervical spine rule study for alert and stable trauma patients II. Study objectives and methodology.CJEM. 2002;4(3):185-93.

Stiell IG, Wells GA, McKnight RD, Brison RJ, Lesiuk H, Clement CM, Eisenhauer MA, Greenberg GH, MacPhail I, Reardon M, Worthington JR, Verbeek PR, Dreyer J, Cass D, Schull M, Morrison LJ, Rowe BH, Holroyd B, Bandiera GW, Laupacis A, for the Canadian CT and C-Spine (CCC) Study Group. Canadian cervical spine rule study for alert and stable trauma patients: I. background and rationale.CJEM. 2002;4(2):84-90.

Farion K , Morrison LJ. Redefining emergency medicine procedures: Canadian competence and frequency survey.Acad Emerg Med. 2001;8(7):731-8.

Morrison LJ, Allen R, Vermeulen MJ, Dong SL, McCallum AL. Conversion rates for prehospital paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (psvt) with the addition of adenosine: A before-and-after trial.Prehosp Emerg Care. 2001;5(4):353-9.

Cheung MC, Morrison LJ. Prehospital vs. emergency department pronouncement of death: A cost analysis.CJEM. January 2001;3(1):19-25.

Cheung MC, Morrison LJ, Verbeek PR. Prehospital vs. emergency department pronouncement of death.CJEM. July 2001;3(3):177-78. (Letter)

Stiell IG, Wells GA, Vandemheen KL, Clement CM, Lesiuk H, De Maio VJ, Laupacis A, Schull M, McKnight RD, Verbeek PR, Brison RJ, Cass D, Dreyer J, Eisenhauer MA, Greenberg GH, MacPhail I, Morrison LJ, Reardon M, Worthington JR. The Canadian cervical spine radiography rule for alert and stable trauma patients.JAMA. 2001;286(15):1841-8.

Stiell IG, Wells GA, Vandemheen K, Clement C, Lesiuk H, Laupacis A, McKnight RD, Verbeek PR, Brison RJ, Cass D, Eisenhauer MA, Greenberg GH, Worthington JR, Schull MJ, Morrison LJ, Dreyer J, MacPhail I, Reardon M, DeMaio VJ. The Canadian CT head rule for patients with minor head injury. Lancet. 2001;357(9266):1391-6.

Stiell IG, Lesiuk H, Wells GA, McKnight RD, Brison RJ, Clement C, Eisenhauer MA, Greenberg GH, MacPhail I, Reardon M, Worthington JR, Verbeek PR, Rowe BH, Cass D, Dreyer J, Holroyd B, Morrison LJ, Schull M, Laupacis A.The Canadian CT head rule study for patients with minor head injury: Rationale, objective, and methodology for phase I (derivation).Ann Emerg Med.  2001;38(2):160-9.

Stiell, IG, Lesiuk H, Wells GA, Coyle D, McKnight RD, Brison RJ, Clement C, Eisenhauer MA, Greenberg GH, MacPhail I, Reardon M, Worthington JR, Verbeek PR, Rowe BH, Cass D, Dreyer J, Holroyd B, Morrison LJ, Schull M, Laupacis A, for the CCC Study Group. The Canadian CT head rule study for patients with minor head injury: Methodology for phase II (validation and economic analysis). Ann Emerg Med 2001;38(3):317-22.

Sherbino J, Guru V, Verbeek PR, Morrison LJ. Prehospital emergency services’ ethical dilemma with do-not-resuscitate orders.CJEM. 2000;2(4):246-51.

Morrison LJ, Allan R, Grunfeld A. Improving the emergency department detection rate of domestic violence using direct questioning.J Emerg Med. 2000;19(2):117-24.   (Abstract)

Morrison LJ, Verbeek PR, McDonald AC, Sawadsky BV, Cook DJ. Mortality and prehospital thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction: A meta-analysis.JAMA. 2000;283(20):2686-92.  (Abstract)

Guru V, Verbeek PR, Morrison LJ. Response of paramedics to terminally ill patients with cardiac arrest: An ethical dilemma.CMAJ. 1999;161(10):1251-4. Comment in: CMAJ. 1999;61(10):1264-5. Response: Prenotification in dilemma cases of death at home. CMAJ. 2000;162(5):631.

Morrison LJ.Abuse of emergency department workers: An inherent career risk or a barometer of the evolving health care system?(Commentary) CMAJ. 1999;161(10):1262-3.

Sellens C, Morrison LJ. Accidental injection of epinephrine by a child: A unique approach to treatment.CJEM. 1999;1(1)34-6.

Redelmeier DA, Morrison LJ. Record keeping and compassionate care. (letter; comment) Comment on: Lancet 1998;352(9138):1462-6. Source: Lancet 1998;352(9145):2025.  (Abstract)

Chopra A, Morrison LJ. Resolution of caffeine induced complex dysrhythmia with procainamide therapy.J Emerg Med. 1995;13(1):113-7.

Morrison LJ. The battering syndrome: A poor record of detection in the emergency department.J Emerg Med. 1988;6(6):521-6.  

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Awards/Honours:

2009 Best Scientific Presentation: TORIT
National Association of Emergency Medical Service Physicians: Dr. Laurie J. Morrison 

2008 Best Cardiac Arrest Presentation
National Association of Emergency Medical Service Physicians: Dr. Steven C. Brooks

2007 Perioperative and Critical Care Junior Investigator Travel Stipend Award
American Heart Association Council on Cardiopulmonal: Dr. Steven C. Brooks

2007 Best Fellow Presentation
National Association of Emergency Medical Service Physicians: Dr. Steven C. Brooks 

2006 Best Abstract Award (Trauma)
Resuscitation Science Symposium, American Heart Association: Dr. Laurie J.Morrison
 
2006 Best Scientific Presentation
National Association of Emergency Medical Service Physicians: Dr. Laurie J. Morrison 

2005 Canadian Medical Association May Cohen Award for Women Mentors
Dr. Laurie J. Morrison 

2005 Best Scientific Presentation
National Association of Emergency Medical Service Physicians: Dr. Laurie J. Morrison 

2005 Best Cardiac Arrest Presentation
National Association of Emergency Medical Service Physicians: Dr. Laurie J. Morrison 

2004 William Goldie Prize and Travel Award
Department of Medicine, University of Toronto : Dr. Laurie J. Morrison

2003 Outstanding Peer Reviewer
Academic Emergency Medicine, Official Journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine. Acad Emerg Med January 2004;11(1): Dr. Laurie J. Morrison 

2001 Best Scientific Presentation
National Association of Emergency Medical Physicians: Dr. Laurie J. Morrison 

1995-96 Boyd Academy Clerkship Clinical Teaching Award
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resented May 29, 1996: Dr. Laurie J. Morrison

 
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